Mon

Mon or Møn may refer to:

Places

• Mon State, a subdivision of Burma
• Mon, Nagaland, a town in India
• Mon District, Nagaland, India
• Mon, Switzerland, a village in the Grisons
• Isle of Anglesey or Môn, an island and county of Wales
• Møn, an island of Denmark
• Monreale, a city in Sicily, Italy
• The Monongahela River of North America

Peoples and languages

• The Mon people of Southeast Asia
• The Mon language (of the Mon people)
• The Mon-Khmer languages, an Indochinese language family
• The Monpa people, an ethnic group of Tibetan origin

Other

• Mon (emblem), Japanese family heraldic symbols
• Mon (architecture), gates at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, and castles in Japan
• Mons veneris, the pubic mound
• Monarch Airlines, IATA code for this UK airline
• Japanese mon (currency), a currency used in Japan until 1870
• The Gate (novel) (Mon (門)), a 1910 novel by Natsume Sōseki
• The Mon Calamari (race), fictional amphibious humanoids in Star Wars
• Mon, a British Judo Association junior belt
• "Mon" is also used in slang, usually either as a means of address (believed to be a replacement for the endearing term "man"), or as an abbreviation of "Come on" (e.g. "Mon the Biffy", a slogan used by rock band Biffy Clyro).

Abbreviation

• the IOC country code for Monaco
• Member of the Order of the Niger, a Nigerian national honour
• Miscellaneous Organic NESHAP, a US pollution-control standard
• Mixed Oxides of Nitrogen, a type of chemical solution
• Monarch Airlines, UK airline
• Monday, a day of the week
• Monmouthshire, a Welsh county
  • Monmouthshire (historic), former Welsh county
• Monoceros, a constellation (group of stars)
• Monon Railroad, a former US railway company
• Monsanto Company genetically modified crops
  • MON 810
  • MON 863
• Motor octane number, an octane rating for petrol/gasoline
• Music On! TV, Japanese TV channel

See also

• Japanese mon
• 文 (disambiguation)‎